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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aIndian Legends from the land of Al-ay-ek-sa |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2022 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2022-05-29 | ||
| 508 | _aJeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Indian Legends from the Land of Al-ay-ek-sa" by Harriet Rossiter is a collection of Native American folklore and legends written during the early 20th century. This book explores the rich cultural heritage of the Indigenous peoples of Alaska, preserving their stories and traditions that have been passed down through generations. The work likely serves to highlight the impact of colonization on these cultures and showcases the beauty and depth of their spiritual and social narratives. The book presents a variety of ancient legends, beginning with the tale of a great flood caused by the Great Spirit and the subsequent separation of tribes. One notable story featured is that of Koot-da-nah, who drowns while hunting, leading his brother Too-ke-tni-ka to seek vengeance against the chief's son who has been unfaithful to Koot-da-nah's wife. This narrative explores themes of family loyalty, justice, and the powerful bond of kinship within Native cultures. Other stories emphasize the magical elements of nature and the significant role of storytelling in preserving identity. The tales culminate in reflections on peace and cohabitation, addressing the historical conflicts between tribes and ultimately expressing hope for unity and harmony among all peoples. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: Harriet Rossiter & E.C. Howard, 1925 |
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| 653 | _aIndians of North America -- Alaska -- Folklore | ||
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